Residential burglaries reported on the Northwest Side: police

In each incident, an unknown person was able to break into the front door of the residence and flee with personal belongings, police said.

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Three residences on the Northwest Side were burglarized in August 2019, police said.

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Chicago police are warning homeowners of residential burglaries reported in August on the Northwest Side.

In each incident, an unknown person broke in through the front door of the residence, took personal belongings and fled, Chicago police said in a community alert.

These burglaries happened in the morning on Aug. 12 at two homes in the 2200 block of North Lister Avenue and between 8 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. Aug. 16 in the 1500 block of North Elston Avenue, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area North detectives at 312-744-8263.

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